Nathaniel Conner

Deputy Conner was shot and killed when he and another deputy responded to a call involving a man with a gun. The deputies located the man in a rural part of Marengo County and ordered him to exit his vehicle. As Deputy Conner reached into his patrol car to get the shotgun the man opened fire with a .22 caliber pistol, fatally wounding Deputy Conner. The suspect was apprehended and sentenced to life in prison, where he died in 2001.
Deputy Conner had been with the agency for 11 and one half years.

Bio

Age36

Tour11 years

BadgeMG-6

Incident Details

CauseGunfire

WeaponHandgun; .22 caliber

OffenderDied in prison

Most Recent Reflection

Thank you all for all the good things everyone has said about my father. From time to time I read these posts, I hope everyone continues to write on this site. My father did his job and he died for the people of Marengo County.